Monday Morning Race Report – June 7, 2010 – NMCA in Reading, NHRA at Joliet, JEG’S Allstars, IHRA Pro-Am, and WCHRA action

DUNNE, LUTZ, PARENT COLLECT WINS AT MAPLE GROVE The NMCA trail rolled into beautiful Maple Grove raceway in Reading, PA for the 8th Annual Kooks Custom Headers NMCA Muscle Car Nationals, where Joe Dunne, Bill Lutz, and Kevin Parent led the list of winners at the exciting second stop on the 2010 schedule. Read More >>

Mickey Thompson Monday Morning Race Report

NMCA: Complete same day coverage on StreetMuscleMag. Competitors on the NMCA trail visited beautiful Maple Grove Raceway in Reading, PA for the second stop on their 2010 schedule. Joe Dunne won Scorpion Performance Pro Street in an all Musi-powered final over Vinny Demieri, and Kevin Parent won in Nostalgia Pro Street when new record holder David Beeson broke.

NHRA: LE Tonglet won his first NHRA Wally in Pro Stock Motorcycle at Joliet, Matt Hagan put the stops on Robert Hight’s three-race winning streak in Funny Car, while Larry Dixon and Mike Edwards continued their tear on their respective categories. Event recap on NHRA.com, full race results at Drag Race Central, and additional coverage at Competition Plus.

NHRA JEG’S Allstars: The annual special event showcasing the stars of the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series was again contested in conjunction with the Route 66 Nationals in Joliet, where the Northeast Division 1 reclaimed the overall team title for the third title in the last four years with wins from Frank Manzo, Joe Santangelo, and Jason Kenny. Recap at NHRA.com and full results at Drag Race Central.

IHRA Division 1: The IHRA Division 1 competitors visited Richmond Dragway in Richmond VA for two-day affair. Saturdays action saw Kenny Young take the Top Dragster title over Jason Hoff, and Bob Phillips rout Don Rudd for the Top Sportsman trophy. On Sunday, John Dustin took down Jeff Martin to win Quick Rod, and Bryan Worner defeat Mark Alvey in a close Super Stock final. Event results are located on both IHRA.com and Drag Race Central.

WCHRA: The West Coast Hot Rod Association rolled into Auto Club Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, Ca for the SCE Gaskets Summer Nationals. Randy Walker won the headliner Pro Street category with a holeshot defeat of Rod Burbage, 6.22 to 6.11, and Rich Zehring claimed the Outlaw 10.5 title. Final results ladder can be viewed on the WCHRA forum.

The Weekend Winner Circle

NMCA Kooks Custom Headers Muscle Car Nationals – Reading, PA The NMCA trail rolled into beautiful Maple Grove raceway in Reading, PA for the 8th Annual Kooks Custom Headers NMCA Muscle Car Nationals, where Joe Dunne, Bill Lutz, and Kevin Parent led the list of winners at the exciting second stop on the 2010 schedule. EVENT WINNERS Pro Street: Joe Dunne Super Street: Bill Lutz Nostalgia Pro Street: Kevin Parent Extreme Street: Jamie Stanton Pro Stock: Skip Baskin Street Radial: Mike Fratena Mean Street: Don Baskin Open Comp: Jake Winters Nostalgia Super Stock: Kurt Neighbor Nostalgia Muscle Car: Andy Warren Late Model EFI: Bobby Barrick Click here to view more results >>

NHRA Roue 66 Nationals – Joliet, IL LE Tonglet won his first NHRA Wally in Pro Stock Motorcycle at Joliet, Matt Hagan put the stops on Robert Hight’s three-race winning streak in Funny Car, while Larry Dixon and Mike Edwards continued their tear on their respective categories. EVENT WINNERS Top Fuel: Larry Dixon Funny Car: Matt Hagan Pro Stock: Mike Edwards Pro Stock Motorcycle: LE Tonglet Top Alcohol Dragster: Monroe Guest Top Alcohol Funny Car: Frank Manzo Comp Eliminator: James Caro Super Stock: Gary Emmons Stock: Peter Biondo Super Comp: Don Higgins Super Gas: Steve Furr Super Street: Wayne Christopher Click here to view more results >>